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This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Etymology
A late western Indonesia innovation that is found in many languages.[1]
Noun
*uʁaŋ (Western Indonesia)
- outsider
Descendants
- Greater North Borneo
- Proto-Malayic: *uraŋ
- Banjarese: urang
- Ibanic
- Nuclear Malayic
- Urak Lawoi': อูรัก (urak)
- Proto-Chamic:
- Old Javanese: wwang, woṅ, wwaṅ
- > Javanese: ꦧꦺꦴꦁ (bong, “attendant”), ꦮꦺꦴꦁ (wong, “man, people”) (inherited)
- → Indonesian: bong (“traditional circumcision attendant”)
- → Indonesian: wong (“human, person”)
- → Balinese: ᬯᭀᬂ (wong, “people”)
- Madurese: orèng
- Sumatran
References
- ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020) The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition[1]